As stay-at-home orders took effect to slow the spread of the coronavirus, many restaurants and bars had to temporarily close or switch to delivery and takeout only, forcing owners to lay off or furlough employees. But instead of hitting walls in search of ways to help, some bar owners are …
Read More »[MCO] How Can Pharmacy Retail Chains Help #FlattenTheCurve? We Find Out From Watsons.
Author’s Blurb: We’ve written a few MCO/COVID-19 articles by now about what various businesses from different industries have been doing to help out during the pandemic, whether it’s through serving the public or our frontliners. But we haven’t written about pharmacies yet, so I wondered, what can a pharmacy do …
Read More »Food Bank S’pore Has A Plan To Help Hungry S’poreans And The F&B Industry At The Same Time
As food prices continue to go up, many low-income families struggle to put food on the table as salaries are not increasing as quickly so The Food Bank Singapore (FBSG) aims to help with that. What the charity does is that it collects and delivers food donated from individuals and …
Read More »The RetroBeat: Games Done Quick will hold a special marathon to help with COVID-19 relief
Games Done Quick hit us with a bit bad news/good news today. Let’s give you the good news first! GDQ announced today that it will be hosting a mini-marathon, Corona Relief Done Quick. CRDQ will take place from April 17 to April 19. Sure, it’s not a week-long marathon, but …
Read More »Medicare Is Updating Coverage to Help in the Coronavirus Crisis
Older Americans are at a high risk for serious illness from the coronavirus, and most who are over age 65 are covered by Medicare. Medicare already covers its enrollees for much of what they might need if they contract the virus and become seriously ill — and it has expanded …
Read More »5 Ways to Get Social Security Help While Offices Are Closed
Photo by wavebreakmedia / Shutterstock.com Businesses, retail and restaurant establishments, and other institutions are shuttering their doors in an attempt to arrest the spread of COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus. Now, the Social Security Administration (SSA) has joined them. As of Tuesday, all local offices across the …
Read More »5 Ways to Help Your Community Combat Coronavirus (While Still Social Distancing)
The number of coronavirus cases in the United States is ticking steadily upward, and with it are Americans’ collective anxiety levels. But stockpiling massive caches of toilet paper and bottled water for insular forts will only lead to more shortages and more stress. Instead, the best way for us all …
Read More »Most Americas Won’t Ask for Help if Their Car Breaks Down, But Drivers Would Stop to Help Others
Did you know that there are 69 million vehicle breakdowns in the U.S. every year? That comes out to one in three drivers, so it’s not a surprise if you’ve found yourself dealing with a car breakdown. Or that you’ve seen a car broken down on the side of the …
Read More »Envision brings AI to Google Glass to help visually impaired users see
Google Glass might not have made the best impression when it first came out years ago, but the concept of a glasses-sized computer with a small screen, camera, and speaker had promise, particularly for specific applications. Today, Envision is debuting Envision Glasses, an AI-powered augmentation of Google Glass that can …
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